Chuck Noll Quotes

Collaboration is an important part of the process, and ego is never a part of it.

With each day, I realize more and more that my mahatmaship, which is mere adornment, depends on others. I have shown with the glory borrowed from my innumerable coworkers.

Everyone's job is invaluable. Film and TV production is collaboration.

You can't have an ego when you're a team. One person can't really rule the roost.

I'm not a one-man show. I was never that in my life, and I never want to be that.

If we are truly humble , we will co-operate.

Movies are a collaboration, I feel, so I didn't think of myself as an authoritative figure as much.

I don't believe in an 'all-about-me' culture. It's about the group.

Working crew made me realise that the actors are a very small part of a very big machine, with each part being vital to make the show work. It so important to remember that it's not about you, it's about the show, and working crew hammered that point home to me.

I don't feel I'm a step above anyone on this team. I'm just another link in the chain.

I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.

Our contribution purely depends on our consciousness and our willingness to support those in need, to show vulnerability and accept the support of others, to share without expecting the credit, to give it our all and allow our hard work to decide the outcome, to understand that control can only be achieved with a shared responsibility.

In truth, we are all part of the team of humanity. And as such, we are all obligated to share ourselves, and our talents, for the sake of the team.

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

I always say that I'm not the director, I'm part of the team.

Over time, I've come to recognize what others bring to the table, and I've developed a much more team-based approach. There's the saying that there is no end to what one can achieve if one doesn't have to take the credit for what was achieved.

As big as my ego may be, I'm really not of the belief that I can't be replaced. I didn't invent the wheel. There's someone else out there who can do what I do, maybe a little differently. I believe that Kiss is bigger than its individual members.

There can be a lot done if you are not so particular about who gets credit for it.

Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.

When you work in TV, it's such a group effort, it's not about you.

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit.

A part of the bigger picture is much more interesting to me than just bringing attention or focus on myself or my character.

This isn't tennis or track. This is basketball. It's more about the team than self. There are four other guys on the court with you.

The thing I like to stress about TV is that it's a team exercise. You really can't have too much of an ego.

I celebrate my teammates' plays more than I celebrate my plays.